Texas Independence Day Observed with Patriot Pride
The 64th anniversary of Texas Independence Day was marked in a ceremony at Old Washington with a large flag presented to schoolchildren by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. Beauford Bryan and officials attended as students gathered for the event and a granite shaft dedication.
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Old Washington
Edward Lubn
Thomas Botts
Thomowers
Columbia
Republic of Texas
Regard Bryan
San Jacinto
Santa Ana
Texas
United States
Germany
France
England
Texan Republic
Congress
Deeta
Daughters of the Republic
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Txas
Io-Hailo
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Advertisement Promises Ease
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a mild effective laxative. It claims quick relief from constipation with a money back guarantee and urges readers to check the tablet for the OCC mark and beware of fakes. It promotes a booklet and discounts from Sterling Remedy Co. Both New York and Chicago offices are listed.
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Sterling Remedy Co
New York
Sam Houston Normal School observes Texas Independence Day
In Huntsville Texas on March 2 the Sam Houston Normal Institute held a dawn to cemetery procession and commemorative program for Texas Independence Day and Sam Houston’s birthday. The event featured a graduating class leading the march a large United States flag and Texas flag, and a decorated Houston grave with flowers. Grand Marshal Williams presided with speeches by A Pringle of Folle County and Repulle of Dallas.
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Sam Houston Normal School
Huntsville
Texas
Sam, Houston Normal Institute
Sam Houston
Normal Chapel
B. Holland
B. BE. Bans
Shal
J. B. McMluny
B. B. Holland
EB. Bane
Sone and Daughters of
Eng
Dallus
Poxue in a State by Miss Inn Reaves at Bills County
Observance of Texas Independence Day marked by state offices closed and a celebration at the State University. Daughters of the Republic presented a Texas flag while Colonel Guy M. Bryan and Mrs Ella Daney Dibrell spoke. Faculty and students delivered responses as music filled the observance.
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Austin
Texas
State University
Daughters of the Republic
Guy M. Bryan
Mra
Ella Daney Dibrell
Anson Jones
Independence Sing at Wharton Public School
At Wharton Texas on March s Independence Sing was celebrated at the public school. The programme came from the Vaughters of the Republic and the children performed their parts creditably before a large audience.
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de Wharton
Texas
Republic
Texans Celebrate Independence Day in Dallas Observance
In Dallas Texas on March 2 Texan Independence Day was observed with many institutions like the post office departments courts and banks taking a holiday. The day was fondly remembered as a birthday of Texan liberty.
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Dallas
Texas
Texas Independence Observed Without Public Demonstrations
Corpus Christi observes Texas independence with the Lone Star emblem and the National flag displayed side by side from multiple mastheads. No further demonstrations occurred beyond the observance today.
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Corpus Chrinti
Corpus Christi
Texas
Maron 2
Lone Star State
Texas Independence Observed in Denton
In Denton Texas on March 2 the anniversary was marked by banks and the post office closing for the day.
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Denton
Texas
Independence Day Observed In Kaufman Texas
At Kaufman Texas March 2 banks closed and schools observed holidays marking the independence celebration in the town.
Runge Texas School Closure Date Oddly Recorded
Schools closed at Hunge Runge Texas March. The school pace closed but the holiday is not observed by the Runge people.
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Hunge
Runge
Texas
Riot and Confessions Tie El Paso Negro Soldiers to Jail
Cor corporal Powell, one of nine imprisoned in El Paso Texas, confesses to leading a raid on the city police station and killing a policeman. He implicates eight comrades and notes one soldier was killed during the raid and a deserter remains at large.
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el Paso
Texas
Corporal Powell
Stewart
Dick Blacker
Hull
Washington
War Department
Addinton
Fort Sam Houston
Fort Buses
McElroy
Powell
Loughbrough
Paso
The Dent Case Weighs on Dallas Court
In Dallas on March 2 the Dent swindling cane case dominated a criminal district court session. A defense motion to dismiss failed. Witnesses W W Manning and Sam Isaacs testified with little notable evidence. Dent’s wife sat with him. Governor Sayers arrived from Austin and is expected to testify tomorrow.
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Dallas
Texas
W. J. Dent
Criminal District Court
W. W. Manning
Dent Ia
Sam Isaacs
Dent
Sayers
Austin
Woman Mra Rich Transferred to Chihuahua for Murder Case
John D. Rich, Chicago woman convicted of killing her husband in Juarez last May, was moved to Chihuahua, Mexico, by two guards. She received a fourteen year sentence, and the case has been appealed and is pending in Chihuahua.
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Mra
Rich
Chihuahua
el Paso
Texas
John D. Rich
Chicago
Juares
Mexico
Killing in Yoakum Leads to Fatal Stabbing
In Yoakum Texas on March 2 W C Rankin was slain when his throat was cut amid a row at about the hour. J J Pickens sustained cuts to both arms and the breast with non dangerous injuries. Authorities could not determine the cause of the disturbance.
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Yoakum
Texas
W. C. Rankin
J. J. Pickens
Christian Science Healing Promised By Faith Alone
A persuasive appeal argues that divine healing through Christian Science replaces medicine. The author cites positive cures, urges readers to state conditions clearly, and invites correspondence regardless of religion or distance for healing.
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Husakin
Alvnny
Heslera
Clear House
Inter
City engineers set paving material bids and refunds
The Galveston board of public works discussed refunds on bid deposits after bid amounts exceeded expectations. City Engineer Peck limited material orders to minimum quantities, bidders posted 25 percent deposits, and the board debated whether to refund differences. President Moller and Commissioners advance refunds only after material delivery receipts. Captain Peck said paving work would start soon and pipe bidders have bills of lading en route from St Louis. President Moller was named to expedite railway material delivery to Galveston.
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Galveston
Texas
Board of Public Works
Con
Peck
Naps
Moller
Levy
McCracken
8. Louis
Stowe
Riliroads
Naval squadron heads to Galveston as crowds plan
Names of North Atlantic squadron commanding officers expected at Galveston March 20, 100. Plans for crowd transport priced at 60 cents round trip with boats and barges to ferry 20,000 daily. Committees report preparations to entertain visitors. local legal notices and a series of civil cases and bankruptcies are listed among city affairs.
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North Atlantic
Galveston
Norman H. Marquhar
Albert &, Snow
New York
Commader Williams
Gibeon
Texas
Duncan Kennedy
Detroit
Lewitt OC
Logan
Machina
I. Cohen
Chamber of Commerce
Court of Appeals Holds Dates For Gulf Coast Cases
A Galveston circuit court list shows cases sent to the New Orleans court with fixed hearing dates. Notable entries include City of Houston vs Storrie on May 4 and Galveston Houston and Northern Railway vs House on May 9, among others from Texas districts.
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United States Circuit Court
Galveston
United States Court of Appeals
New Orleans
City of Houston
Robert C. Storrie
Galveston, Houston and Northern Railway Company
T. W. House
St. Charles Car Company
Edward R Bartel and Ada Hoearson Tie in Houston Residence
Edward R Myr Bartel and Ada Hoearson were quietly united in marriage Tuesday evening at the bride’s residence in Houston. Bartel, formerly assistant telegraph agent for Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe, has many friends who wish the couple happiness.
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Myr
Edward R. Bartel
Mies Ada Hoearson
Thin City
Mr. Bartel
Gulf, Colorado
Santa Fe
Houston
Bryan Arrives. reception set at Tremont hotel
Hon Willam J Bryan and wife arrived at 12 36 tonight. A reception committee met him at the depot and will host a reception at Tremont hotel tomorrow from 2 to 6 pm. Miss Muggia Wilson, 20, died today at her home 2518 Avenue P. funeral arrangements pending.
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Willam J. Bryan
W. J. Bryan
Tremont Hotel
Muggia Wilson
Avenue P
Funersl
Multiple Local Notices and Obituaries in Galveston Chronicle
Obituaries report the death of 4 year old John Fenelon Hertford from acute indigestion and whooping cough and Miyn Peacock, daughter of Captain Thomas Peacock, with funeral plans noted as private. Other items note chamber of commerce director elections, naval parade participation by police, early closings for wholesale dealers and rail offices, a huntington project injury, and a formal inquest finding a gunshot death of a man named Puliiam with unknown assailants.
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John Fenelon Hertford
J. W. Hertford
Fenelon Cannon
Mile Atle Peacock
Punnie Peacock
Miyn Peacock
Thomas Peacock
Memphis
Tenn
Fort Worth Finds Man Believed Dead in East Town
In Fort Worth Texas on March 2 authorities were alerted after Mrs J M Stewart found George Pulliam a Black man dead in an eastern district street. The scene prompted police action and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the discovery.
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Fort Worth
Texas
George Pulliam
J. M. Stewart
Young Men's Christian Association Congress Elects Officers
The Greenville Texas YMCA congress completed its organization last night with officers named. Speaker Hon. Howard Parker of Kansas. clerk C. E. Dinklon of North Dakota. assistant clerk O. E. Perkins of Delaware. sergeant at arms F. U. Meadows of Oregon. chaplain W. J. J. Terrell of Vermont. executive committee Loula Horne of Idaho, Charles B. Perkins of Delaware, and J. T. Roberts of Washington.
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Congress Orenoised
Greenville
Texas
Young Man'’a Christian Association
Howard Parker
Kansas
C. BE
Dinklon
North Twkotw
O EB. Perkins
Delaware
Urmy
F. UO
Meadows
Oregon
W. J. J. Terrell
Vermont
Loula Horne
Idaho
Charles B. Perkins
J. T. Roberts
Washington
School Tax Vetted In Madisonville Vote
Madisonville Texas February 28. At the Madisonville Independent School District election the vote approved coupon bonds of 4000 with interest not exceeding 6 percent and a tax not exceeding 20 cents on the 100 valuation to build a suitable schoolhouse.
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Madisonville
Texas
Madisonville Independent
Soba
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Alamo
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United States Court
Joseph P. Jayce
Galveston City Railroad Company
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City Railroad Company
Mary Hoyle
Neliie
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Thirty-fifth Street
Garner, Sr
Red River County
A. Moore
S. HH. Price
Lamar County
Henry G. Garneff
National Cotton Oil Company
Bethlehem Tron Company
Galveston Sewer Company
Isaac Heffron
Bryan
LN Town
Paine
William PF. Ladd
Laclan Minor
George FR. Mano
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